Question: Considering Problem 1 ( above problem ) , The monthly demand for Qs is 4 0 0 0 0 units, for Zs is 2 0

Considering Problem 1(above problem), The monthly demand for Qs is 40000 units, for Zs is 20000 whereas that for Ws is 80000. Qs cost the company TL800, Zs cost TL 600, and Ws cost TL 200 and the company has a holding cost of 12 percent.
Now, THK Flight School has to place separate orders with ABC, XYZ, and PRS and receive separate shipments. The fixed cost of each shipment is TL30,000. In the case of combining orders TL900 of cost is added to the fixed cost for each.
What is the optimal order size and order frequency with each of the companies? (7 pts)
The company thinks of combining all parts with the same contract manufacturer. This will allow for a single shipment of all products from Europe. What is the optimal order frequency and order size from the combined
orders? (8 pts)
What is the optimal order frequency and order size form a tailored aggregation? (10 pts)
How much reduction in cycle inventory can the company expect as a result of these alternatives? (5 pts)

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